Fact check: Ayodhya Lord Ram Image on 500 Rupee Note

Fact check: Ayodhya Lord Ram Image on 500 Rupee Note The Rs 500 note with Lord Ram’s photo is trending on social media and it is being said that it will be launched on January 22. Let’s find out how much truth is in this?

Ayodhya Lord Ram Image on 500 Rupee Note
 

Is banking sector regulator Reserve Bank of India going to release new series of Rs 500 notes with images of Lord Shri Ram on January 22, 2024? Will RBI really release Rs 500 note with pictures of Lord Shri Ram and the Ram temple under construction in Ayodhya?

As the temple of Lord Ram in Ayodhya is going to be consecrated on January 22, a photo of a Rs 500 note with pictures of Lord Ram and the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya is continuously going viral on social media.
In which there is a picture of Shri Ram instead of Mahatma Gandhi

A 500 rupee note with pictures of Lord Shri Ram and Shri Ram temple in Ayodhya is going viral on social media. We all know that the 500 rupee note has the picture of the father of the nation, Mahatma Gandhi. But when this viral 500 rupee note shows Lord Ram. Where there is a photo of the Red Fort, a photo of the Ram temple under construction in Ayodhya is printed. 500 rupee note with photo of Lord Shri Ram is trending on social media.
Is RBI announcing new series notes?

On the one hand, this note is going viral, but the Reserve Bank of India has not given any precise information about the release of the new series of notes of 500 rupees with the image of Lord Shri Ram. According to the sources, the Rs 500 note which is going viral with pictures of Lord Shri Ram is fake.

Ashwini Rana, an expert in the banking sector and founder of Voice of Banking, said that no such announcement has been made nor has any information been given by the RBI. He said, this is fake news. RBI will not release any such new 500 series notes.
RBI has already denied this

This is not the first time that a new series of Rs 500 notes has been released with a different image in place of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi. In June 2022, it was being said that the RBI was considering replacing Mahatma Gandhi’s image in the current currency and bank notes and printing a new series of notes with images of Rabindranath Tagore and Missile Man former President APJ Kalam. The RBI then had to come forward to deny the news. RBI then said that no such proposal is before RBI.

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